Hello.
It seems a bug for me. Any columns in the subquery select list
must have unique names according to:
http://dev.mysq.com/doc/mysql/en/unnamed-views.html
I've reported a bug. You could add your comments at:
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=11864
Richard Cyganiak <richard.cyganiak@stripped> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Suppose I have two tables Tbl1 and Tbl2. Both have a column called A.
>
> MySQL 5.0.7 rejects this query as ambiguous:
>
> SELECT A from Tbl1, Tbl2;
>
> But it accepts this and returns the A column from Tbl1:
>
> SELECT A FROM (SELECT * FROM Tbl1, Tbl2) AS foo;
>
> But this query is rejected again:
>
> SELECT * FROM (SELECT * FROM Tbl1, Tbl2) AS foo ORDER BY A;
>
> Why is this? Is it a bug?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
>
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